Western Digital 4TB WD Blue 3.5″ SATA 6 Gb/s PC Hard Drive

Brand Name WD
Model Number WD40EZAX-SPC8UB0
Hard Disk Type Mechanical Hard Disk
Box Contents Internal Hard drive
Model Name Blue HDD
Capacity: 4TB
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM (Class)
Cache: 256 MB
Recording Technology: SMR (Shingled Magnetic Recording)

NoTouch Ramp Load technology – The recording head never touches the disk media, ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit.

Low power consumption – State-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features ensure low power consumption

Upgrading your drive is easy – Seamlessly migrate your current system to your new Western Digital drive using Acronis True Image WD Edition software, available as a free download on the Western Digital Support site. This software enables you to copy all your data to a new drive so you don’t have to reinstall your operating system to get all the benefits of a new drive

Best Use Cases

Media Library: Storing your Plex server content or 4K movie collection.
Secondary Storage: Using it as a “D: Drive” alongside an SSD boot drive.
Backups: A solid destination for your system images or Time Machine backups.